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    “I’ve made some big changes from pre-COVID to post-COVID Lucy,” Yeghiazaryan said.

    News, Lucy Yeghiazaryan

    May 30, 2023 1:01 PM

    Lucy Yeghiazaryan’s Raw Solitude

    Nearly three years after the world locked down, artists continue exploring resonances of solitude in their music. On…

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    Hajdu assembled a cast of composers, musicians and singers to create his song cycle The Parsonage.

    News, From the Magazine, David Hadju

    May 30, 2023 12:50 PM

    David Hajdu Finds Love, Anarchy in a Single NYC Building

    David Hajdu, the eminent biographer, cultural historian, music critic and journalism professor, has heeded T.S.…

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    Edward “Kidd” Jordan

    News, Kidd Jordan, Karl Berger, Harrison Bankhead

    May 30, 2023 11:41 AM

    Final Bar: Kidd Jordan, Karl Berger, Harrison Bankhead

    The jazz world lost three of its most impassioned and dedicated practitioners in early April of this year. Here, we…

  • DB23_Cory_Wong_by_Galen_Higgins.jpg

    Wong interviews other guitarists he admires on his Wong Notes podcast.

    News, From the Magazine, Cory Wong

    May 23, 2023 12:52 PM

    Cory Wong’s Funky Pep Rally

    A modern day practitioner of the “chanking” rhythm guitar method developed by James Brown sideman Jimmy Nolen —…

  • DB23_Michele_Rosewoman_by_Chris_Drukker.jpeg

    Mutual Mentorship for Musicians will honor pianist/composer/educator Michele Rosewoman on June 13.

    News, Michele Rosewoman, Jen Shyu, Sara Serpa

    May 23, 2023 12:31 PM

    Mentorship Initiative To Honor Michele Rosewoman

    When the COVID-19 lockdown began in March 2020, musicians Jen Shyu and Sara Serpa co-founded Mutual Mentorship for…

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    ​Applications for the 2023 competition are due July 31. This year’s event will focus on the piano.

    News

    May 23, 2023 12:11 PM

    Hancock Institute Piano Competition Finals To Happen Oct. 14–15

    Applications for the 2023 Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz International Competition are due by July 31, with a finals…

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    At 65, Branker feels he is just coming into his own as a composer.

    News, From the Magazine, Anthony Branker

    May 16, 2023 2:21 PM

    Anthony Branker Explores Sense of Place

    While the trajectory of a jazz musician’s career often follows a somewhat logical arc, others take more complex and…

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    ​Wayne Shorter: 1933–2023

    News, From the Magazine, Wayne Shorter

    May 9, 2023 11:53 AM

    The Newark Flash

    By the time the so-called riots of 1967 engulfed Wayne Shorter’s native Newark, New Jersey, the saxophonist had…

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    “I wanted Kurt [Rosenwinkel] to kill it and he did,” saxophonist Jim Snidero says of the title track from Far Far Away.

    News, From the Magazine, Jim Snidero, Kurt Rosenwinkel

    May 9, 2023 11:43 AM

    Snidero Writes to Rosenwinkel’s Sounds, Concepts & Range

    Alto saxophonist Jim Snidero’s latest date, Far Far Away, stands as a career milestone. He’s reached the plateau of…

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    MoonJune’s Leonardo Pavkovic in Toledo, Spain, the new home for his globe-trotting label.

    News, From the Magazine, Various Artists

    May 9, 2023 11:37 AM

    The Marco Polo of MoonJune Records

    Ever since being galvanized by rock and prog-rock as a youngster, entrepreneur Leonardo Pavkovic has had a lifelong,…

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